SSRIs simply do not always work. I deal with adolescent boys with HIV. Many of them are sexual abuse
survivors. Who do not always survive. Getting their HIV drugs is one nightmare. Adherence is another.
Add some psychotropic medications into the mix , and I wish you luck. If they're not already crazy, the
struggle to obtain their drugs, and stick to them will drive them there..

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